Leslie is shown the word "tour." Later on she is shown a list of word fragments, such as "___ou___," and asked to fill in the blanks

She is more likely to complete the word as "tour," than are other people who had not been previously shown the word "tour." This is an example of ________.

a. muscle learning
b. automaticity
c. reactivity
d. priming


Answer: d

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